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Wheel allocation for Passat, type 35l model year 1994 to model year 1997 > < Passat model year 1994 to model year 1997

Passat (B3)

Passat, type 35l model year 1994 to model year 1997
   
Passat, type 35l model year 1994 to model year 1997
Appendix 2 to Parts Certificate 1481/00
General type approval No. for Passat front-wheel drive; E 657/1 Supplement 5
General type approval No. for Passat Syncro; E 960 Supplement 8
Overview
Model
engine output		TyresTyre sizeWheel rimOffset in mmSnow chainsRemarks
55 kW petrol and diesel enginesStandard tyres185/65 R 14 86T6 J x 14 → Chapter38Yes205/50 R 15 86 tyres are standard on vehicles having GT equipment
 Modification185/65 R 14 86S6 J x 14 → Chapter38YesGeneral information on:
t  Winter tyres → Chapter
t  Snow chains → Chapter
  195/60 R 14 86S6 J x 14 → Chapter38YesTyre makes recommended by Volkswagen:
  205/50 R 15 86S6 J x 15 → Chapter35Yes
t  Summer tyres → Chapter
t  Winter tyres → Chapter
 Winter tyres185/65 R 14 85Q6 J x 14 → Chapter38Yes 
66 kW petrol and diesel engines;Standard tyres185/65 R 14 86T6 J x 14 → Chapter38Yes 
Saloon/Variant;Modification195/60 R 14 86T6 J x 14 → Chapter38Yes 
66 kW TDI Syncro 205/50 R 15 86T6 J x 15 → Chapter35Yes 
 Winter tyres185/65 R 14 85Q6 J x 14 → Chapter38Yes 
74 kW, 85 kW Saloon/Variant;Standard tyres195/60 R 14 86H6 J x 14 → Chapter38Yes 
85 kW SyncroModification185/65 R 14 85H6 J x 14 → Chapter38Yes 
  205/50 R 15 86H* → Anchor6 J x 15 → Chapter35Yes*Not for vehicles with heavy-duty running gear (1BB)
 Winter tyres185/65 R 14 85Q6 J x 14 → Chapter38YesSyncro vehicles:
Snow chains are permitted on the front wheels only.
81 kW TDI
81 kW Syncro		Standard tyres205/50 R 15 86H6 J x 15 → Anchor35Yes 
Saloon/Variant;ModificationNo changes are permissible apart from the standard wheel and tyre combinations! 
 Winter tyres195/55 R 15 85T6 J x 15 → Chapter35YesVehicles with front-wheel drive
  205/50 R 15 86T6 J x 15 → Chapter35YesSyncro vehicles
110 kW
Saloon/Variant		Standard tyres205/50 R 15 86W6 J x 15 → Anchor35Yes 
 Modification205/50 R 15 86V6 J x 15 → Anchor35Yes 
 Winter tyres195/55 R 15 85T6 J x 15 → Anchor35Yes 
128 kW VR6
Saloon/Variant		Standard tyres205/50 R 15 86W6 J x 15 → Anchor35Yes 
 Modification205/50 ZR 15 86W** → Anchor6 J x 15 → Anchor35Yes**Tyres with this double rating were offered by tyre dealers only during a transition period after which W tyres were offered.
 Winter tyres195/55 R 15 85T6 J x 15 → Anchor35Yes 
135 kW Syncro
Variant		Standard tyres205/50 R 15 86W6 J x 15 → Anchor35YesSyncro vehicles:
Snow chains are permitted on the front wheels only.
 Modification205/50 ZR 15 86W** → Anchor6 J x 15 → Anchor35Yes 
 Winter tyres205/50 R 15 86T6 J x 15 → Anchor35Yes 

Tyre pressures can be found on the inside of the fuel tank flap or in → Booklet27
   

Wheel allocation for Passat, type 35l model year 1994 to model year 1997 > < Passat model year 1994 to model year 1997